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Cairo Museums & Saladin Citadel Tour

Cairo Museums & Saladin Citadel Tour

Per Person Based on 2 travelers

$96.00

Duration

1 day

Max People

50

Tour Type

private

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Cairo Museums & Saladin Citadel Tour

Discover Egypt's rich heritage on a full-day cultural journey through Cairo's most remarkable historical landmarks. Explore the world-famous Egyptian Museum, home to an extraordinary collection of ancient artifacts, then visit the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization to trace Egypt's history from prehistoric times to the modern era. Complete your adventure at the majestic Saladin Citadel, where you'll admire breathtaking panoramic views of Cairo and visit the magnificent Mosque of Muhammad Ali. This tour is ideal for history lovers seeking a deeper understanding of Egypt's incredible past.

Included/Excluded

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide
  • Entrance fees to the Egyptian Museum, National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, and Saladin Citadel
  • Lunch at a local restaurant
  • Bottled mineral water during the tour
  • All taxes and service charges
  • Personal expenses
  • Drinks during lunch
  • Entry to special exhibition halls requiring separate tickets
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary

Tour Plan

Hotel Pick-up

Begin your day with a convenient pick-up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza in a modern air-conditioned vehicle.

Visit the Egyptian Museum

Start your tour at the renowned Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square, where you will:

  • Explore one of the world's largest collections of ancient Egyptian antiquities.
  • Admire statues, royal mummies, sarcophagi, jewelry, papyrus manuscripts, and everyday artifacts.
  • Learn about Egypt's pharaohs and their remarkable civilization from your expert Egyptologist guide.

Explore the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC)

Continue to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, where you will:

  • Discover exhibits covering every era of Egyptian history, from prehistoric times to the modern age.
  • Visit the famous Royal Mummies Hall (if included with your ticket).
  • Experience state-of-the-art displays showcasing Egypt's cultural and historical development.

Visit the Saladin Citadel

Head to the historic Saladin Citadel, one of Cairo's most iconic medieval landmarks. During your visit, you will:

  • Explore the impressive fortress built by Sultan Saladin.
  • Visit the magnificent Mosque of Muhammad Ali, also known as the Alabaster Mosque.
  • Enjoy spectacular panoramic views overlooking Cairo.
  • Learn about the Citadel's important role in Egypt's military and political history.

Lunch Break

Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant featuring traditional Egyptian cuisine.

Return to Your Hotel

After a memorable day exploring Cairo's historical treasures, relax as you are transferred back to your hotel.

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